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Twitter has announced that links shared on Twitter.com will be automatically shortened using the service's t.co URL shortener. Links of any length will be cut down to a tidy number of characters -- 19, to be precise -- and an ellipsis when the sender...

We've already established that URL shorteners are useful, but it seems like new ones, even weird ones, are popping up everyday. Scurrying into the ant colony is newcomer Krumlr, a combo utility for URL shortening and sharing, with social bookmarking ...

In the quest for URL shortener dominance in this era of the microblog and limited message space, BudURL comes out swinging. Going toe to toe with other URL shrinkers, BudURL combines metrics with URL shortening. I am always wary of tools that try to ...

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